ICD-Code M68.0: Synovitis and tenosynovitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere
- M68.00 Synovitis and tenosynovitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere Multiple sites
- M68.01 Synovitis and tenosynovitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere Shoulder region
- M68.02 Synovitis and tenosynovitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere Upper arm
- M68.03 Synovitis and tenosynovitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere Forearm
- M68.04 Synovitis and tenosynovitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere Hand
- M68.05 Synovitis and tenosynovitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere Pelvic region and thigh
- M68.06 Synovitis and tenosynovitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere Lower leg
- M68.07 Synovitis and tenosynovitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere Ankle and foot
- M68.08 Synovitis and tenosynovitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere Other
- M68.09 Synovitis and tenosynovitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere Site unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.
